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Introduction Falls injuries are frequently reported in hospitals especially among the inpatients. These injuries not only have adverse effects upon the patient, they also affect the health care system directly by increasing the length of stay of the patient. Although there was given a heightened national attention to this issue, patients’ falls are ubiquitous and the causes of them are still escalating (Ganz, 2013). It is essential to embrace the fact that although falls cannot be…See More

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I have an acre that we have an urban Farm that has been being built up and maintenanced for 10 years and operating at a higher capacity for 2 years. I'm working deeply with 7 nonprofit groups,…Continue

With more than 700 participants from around the world, Ecotech Institute’s first “massive online open course” (MOOC) was a tremendous success. The course kicked off last May through the Canvas…Continue

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Falls injuries are frequently reported in hospitals especially among the inpatients. These injuries not only have adverse effects upon the patient, they also affect the health care system directly by increasing the length of stay of the patient. Although there was given a heightened national attention to this issue, patients’ falls are ubiquitous and the causes of them are still escalating (Ganz, 2013). It is essential to embrace the fact…

Its beckoning call slows us when we are on a roll, but can be the most welcome of friends at the end of a long day. With all the hype about exercise, eating well, and stress avoidance the importance of a good old-fashion night’s sleep can be overlooked.

There seems to be no end to the number of supposed life-altering to-do lists that are out there in the universe. Now, don’t get me wrong, I am a list-maker by nature so I’m certainly not against a motivational keep-yourself-on-track to-do list, but what I’ve noticed is that so many of these lists demand resources that are already in short supply: money, time, energy, knowledge, momentum, assistance, persistence, focus,…